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Reading and using Ruby Documentation - Rdoc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opvB-_vycTs
Rubber Duck Dev Show Episode 32 | Reviewing the OWASP Top 5
Hear two rubyists discuss the top 5 web application security risks from OWASP: https://www.rubberduckdevshow.com/episodes/32-reviewing-owasp-top-5/
Rails 7 Hotwire : a tutorial
Hotwire is the new functionality of Rails that gained momentum lastly. This tutorial is a practical introduction to each feature. [more inside]
[Screencast] Remote Development
Having a fast and expensive computer to do daily development is a luxury. Sometimes, we may be in a position where we are just getting started with programming and the budget is very small. In this episode we look at a very moderately priced Chromebook and explore how we can make it into a viable development machine. https://www.driftingruby.com/episodes/remote-development
How to Introduce Testing in Teams and Companies
Testing is a fundamental part of a quality-driven culture, a prerequisite for avoiding the two biggest risks for a company developing products: the risk of doing the wrong thing, and the risk of doing it too late. [more inside]
Being a backend developer
I wrote a small post about how I feel being a backend developer. Bit off topic but posting it here because I am a RubyOnRails developer. [more inside]
[book] I Love Ruby updated
Updated Structs & OpenStruct, added sections Rubocop and running Ruby in Jupyter in my book I Love Ruby. Get it here. https://cliz.in/ilr
A Wordle decoder that guesses your guesses.
It’s all in Ruby and it’s open source https://github.com/mattruzicka/wordle_decoder
Building a restricted slug validator
Here’s how to build a custom slug paths validator.
Glimmer Klondike Solitaire 1.1.0
For those who like the Klondike Solitaire card game (aka Patience), Glimmer Klondike Solitaire 1.1.0 has been released with a couple of fixes. [more inside]
CodeTips#1: Exploring Hashes in Ruby
In this article we will be exploring 3 (+ one bonus) methods to retrieve values from hashes in Ruby and a few of it’s uses. [more inside]
How to rename a Rails app
Here are the instructions to rename an existing Rails app. Nothing really risky, it should be a set-and-forget thing. [more inside]
Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutorial 5 - Hello, File Dialog!
The Glimmer DSL for SWT (JRuby Desktop Development GUI Framework) Video Tutorial 5 is out! It walks software engineers through Hello, File Dialog! [more inside]
Rails 7 application inside Docker on macOS: Part two - database and Mutagen
How to create Rails 7 app with all dependencies hidden inside a Docker container link
Ruby on Rails Forms With Hotwire (video)
I wanted to find out if Hotwire can be as good, or better than something like React JS. But… I wasn’t sure if Hotwire is up to it. https://youtu.be/-n7IbUFKjoM
Your app is not your business!
Separating the business domain apart from the application layer can help a lot in untangling your code and simplifying architecture. [more inside]